Hi,
Can anyone suggest a program that will enable me to surf the net from
within an 'untrusted' network without the risk of being snooped on? I
was thinking about something that will run apache-ssl, and I tell it
what page I what to visit.
i.e.
Hi,
When I configure/reconfigure xserver-common I give debconf my nice value
for X, but when ever I 'startx' it says it is reverting back to a value
of 0, no matter what value I give it.
How can I force X to use my nice value?
Thanks,
Hereward
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Hi there yal,
When ever I start up X using my 3d driver for my riva tnt I get lovley green
boxes appear at random locations on my screen, making it unusable most of the
time. Then my box locks up when I quit X?
Can anyone help?
Thanks,
Hereward
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Hi there,
What's up with abiword? Its complaining that abiword could not load the
following font or fontset from the X window system display server:
[-*-Times New Roman-regular-r-*-*-*-0-*-*-*-*-*-*].
I had this problem on a diskless terminal once (but not on the
Once upon a time (actually it was more like Sun, 11 Nov 2001 10:38:04 -0500),
Alex Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
php4 in testing insists that it needs an earlier version
I've upgrade to testing:
Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: php4: Depends:
apache-common
once upon a time Adam McDaniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
on Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 06:21:04PM +0100, Hereward Cooper
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Hi there,
Has anyone had _any_ experience with 'beam' satellite internet
access.
im curious, exactly how much are they going to charge you
OMG, goto http://www.expressvu.ca/en/aboutdirecpc.html .. that looks
horrible. Using a modem to send the requests out, and the dish to
receieve the content.
This just has proprietary-windows-software written all over it. I
would
assume the European Beam Internet would be the exact same
Hi there,
Has anyone had _any_ experience with 'beam' satellite internet access.
It sounds pretty (very!) cool, and you can get it _anywhere_ in Europe.
I was wondering if it will work on linux, or you _have_ to use the devil
OS?
Thanks,
Hereward
once upon a time Christy Schulte [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I sent out an earlier message about setting up ddclient, but since no
one
responded I'm assuming no one uses this particular program.
Sorry must of missed it, but I run ddts on my dynamic ip address it
works great. Signup, download,
once upon a time Peter Jay Salzman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
problem: two systems with the same sources.list don't know about the
same
available packages.
have you tried running the update selection from dselect. I think the
problem is that dpkg only lists the files from the package list
once upon a time Peter Jay Salzman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
just tried it -- i think you're right. imho, this goes beyond
inelegance,
and borders on a bug that needs to be fixed. it's unthinkable that
there are
two databases of available packages which are out of sync everytime we
choose
once upon a time Stephen Gran [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
c) How do I update my keyboard and language setting from us to
norwegian?
I think:
dpkg-reconfigure console-data
should do it
Thanks,
Hereward
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once upon a time Alex Hunsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
What's the command under debian to config or check network stuff?
(e.g. set IP,
DHCP server etc.) ifconfig seems to report some things, is anything
else? Under
ifconfig can be used to configure devices:
eg:
ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.1
once upon a time John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Adam McDaniel writes:
the worm wouldn't even know the difference, to it it looks like it
would
hit microsofts site from your url if it tries those extentions.
And then Microsoft will accuse you of a DOS attack.
Couldn't you just claim
Hi,
Has anyone had experience using mod_mp3?
I had it working perfectly when I used potato ages ago (when mod_mp3 was
firstly mentioned on /.), but ever since I updated to testing I've never
be able to get it working again. I setup apache correctly, but xmms
gives me this error when I press play:
pardon my asking, but how, exactly, does xmms work? (i type, xmms
in a console, get the xmms skin, click the (play) button,
and select my *.mpg. the skin and console just stare (and must be
laughing at me, secretly).
I think you need a xmms plugin to do anything other than the basics
Hi,
Could someone please tell me why this command won't forward any www calls to
192.168.1.1 (firewall + gateway) to 192.168.1.2 (apache server).
iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p TCP --dport 80 -j DNAT --to-destination
192.168.1.2:80
What I can't figure is why that doesn't work, when the
One way you can try is with a tool called 'wget'... except replace rtsp and
pnm with http. Realistically though I think that
you're not going to get the actual rm file itself... but it might work
Nah, wget doesn't recognize the protocol. The realplayer system is designed so
that you can't
wget http://server/real.rm actually worked and grabbed the proper rm file.
ofcourse conveniently enough, i just tried it now on the first site i found
and it failed :P
The protocal is the problem, the http server is not the same as the realserver
(neither is ftp, ssh, telnet, etc...), and
what good video players are there in linux? i've been playing around with
Xine but it's messed up, sometimes i can get .mpg files to work sometimes it
starts with a green screen, sometimes it has no sound. what player are there
that can play .mpg .avi and divx?
mplayer is good
On Sun, 16 Sep 2001 15:15:41 +
Rajesh Fowkar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Is it possible to downloads the following files :
rtsp://rxn-rbn-sea07.rbn.com/usat/usat/g2demand/010913_worldtrade_planes.rm
pnm://rxn-rbn-sea07.rbn.com/usat/usat/g2demand/010913_worldtrade_planes.rm
One
Is someone using xmms under woody?
I can't make it work. It say:
| e164179:~ xmms /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Startup.wav
|
| Segmentation fault
|
| You've probably found a bug in XMMS, please visit
| http://www.xmms.org/bugs and fill out a bug report.
What ever is the file I give it,
Hi,
Has anyone got an ebay auction monitor, which will work for the UK? I've found
bidwatcher, but I don't think (correctly me if I'm wrong) it works for
ebay.co.uk?
Thanks,
Hereward
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connect it to ebay.com and it'll work. ebay numbers are global, and
aside from prices in dollars, it'll be the same...
OK. ebay.com (website) does accept my userid/password and displays by bids. But
bidwatcher doesn't when I press the pull info from eBay now button? When i
try adding in an
Hi,
Anyone had any experience using a 32Mb Gainward Geforce MX Dual Head graphics
card, utilizing the Dual Head + TV Out under debian? Would anyone recommened
any other DualHead+TVOut Card instead?
Thanks,
Hereward
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Oh, that was a typo error, sorry. But the problem is the same. I use tasksel
to select the tasks, and it doesn't work. The task-x-window-core
(I don't remember it's name exactly) has the same problem, or even
task-kde does not work.
I don't know the insides of this, but maybe this might
Hi,
I'm trying to compile a package that requires libxml2.
According to dpkg it's installed and has dependancys on it, but
when I try to ./configure the source of the package I'm
installing it says that it can't find it (it is trying to
search for xml2-config, but I only have xml-config supplyed
On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Hereward Cooper wrote:
So how do I get libxml2 to be reconized
correctly with xml2-config installed?
# apt-get install libxml2-dev
Cool that works! But now comes the question, why didn't DPKG
tell me I had -dev, it didn't reported libxml2-dev when I did a
dpkg -l
Cool that works! But now comes the question, why didn't
DPKG
tell me I had -dev, it didn't reported libxml2-dev when I
did a
dpkg -l *xml2*, only libxml2?
dpkg -l doesn't work that way, it only accepts package names.
What you
want to do is
$ dpkg -l | grep xml2
But once I
Hi,
Does anyone know how to read a folio file under linux/debian?
The file extension is a nfo.
I needed it as the new AS Physics Course now comes with the
text book on a CD. It uses, yes you guessed it, a windows based
program, called Folio Views, and well I don't want to spend
any more time
Hi,
I am unable to make xine display fullscreen. The F key
does not work
even with the -pf option . Any ideas?
regards
bt
With the version (0.4) currently available from debian you
need to make
sure your videocard/driver supports Xv (Xvideo). In XFree 4.x
(which is
the one
On 05 Sep 2001, Constantine Karastamatis wrote:
Date: 05 Sep 2001 00:24:55 -0700
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Constantine Karastamatis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Folio file types / AS Physics
Hereward Cooper:
I think I found what you are looking
Does anyone know how to read a folio file under
linux/debian?
The file extension is a nfo.
tryed out command 'file xyz.nfo' already? Maybe it knows
this type.
it comes back with:
###
$ file AdvPhySS.nfo
AdvPhySS.nfo: data
###
Hereward
Hi,
How can I get my machine to automatically update a file with my
current dynamic IP address? Is there a enviroment varriable
which i can read it from, write it to a file, then upload it to
a hidden section of a public web site, so that selected people
(who know where the file is) can use it to
/sbin/ifconfig
will display the IP address of all interfaces
It would be really hard for those people to ssh in and read
that file
unless they first knew the IP, in which case they wouldn't
need the
file ...
I know that, what i wanted was a system that would read the IP
address,
I'll attach a perl snippet that I used when on modem,
might give you some ideas. Stuff between ¤¤'s need to
be adapted - mainly account specific stuff. To make it
autoexecute on connection - just place it (with a
non-ignorable name) in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d
looks like just what i was
Hi,
Today I am getting the following message for each mail I post
to the
debian-user list. What is this stuff. ? Anybody facing the
same problem ?
I get it too, but the posts still come through.
Hereward
Hi,
What would cause the vast number of packet collisons between
the 2 computers on my network, which are connected via a 8 port
hub.
Thanks,
Hereward
Hi,
What is the easiest way to share files between the two
computers? Is it possible over the LAN
created with the router? What software do I need to
accomplish this?
My gratitude:
Thanks!
Have you ever tried Samba? It has a very straight-forward
help file and configuration.
Also
You want to make sure that copying and pasting *most* of your
HOWTO from this page,
http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/linux/ext3/ext3-usage.html,
worked okay ?? Sorry, either you copied it or you were
thinking exactly like the person who wrote the steps on the
'official' ext3 patch site were.
Hi,
I'm trying to reconfigure my X, when I run XF86Setup the
following appears:
###
Warning CHIPSET specification missing in Card database entry S3
Savage4 (line 1442).
Warning SERVER specification missing in Card database entry
Trident TGUI9420 (generic) (line 2186).
Warning SERVER
Hi,
Firstly i'm told this is meant to be a highly controversial
subject and may start a flame war, am i right?
What's the easiest (and hopeful best) way of getting sgml
working fully under debian. I just can't under stand what on
earth is going on, or what it is trying to do. Please could
What's fully working?
ok, just working then.
For an authoring tool, my recommendation is psgmltools under
emacs.
Got it! The problems come in the validation and filtering of
SGML i've written.
If you're doing DocBook, there's a set of packages that
you'll
want to
install, starting with
They suggest using either xf86cfg or XFree86 -configure, but
both of these
caused my machine (a dell dimension) to crash as (i think)
they are
essentially the same program.
xf86cfg runs XFree86 -configure to generate a settings file, or
so I read somewhere (manpage?)
when i run xf86cfg i
My xmms plays the mp3 files too fast...i dont know why...
(xmms 1.2.5)
Have you tried to change the output plugin under preferences?
Hereward
Hi i would like to know any url of a good file manager for
wmaker...i
use gmc, but dont like it...if somebody can help me thanks!!!
i use filerunner for file managment, it does everything i need.
Hereward
Hi,
Does anyone know about running debian (or any linux) on the:
hi-grade flyer 3400
notebook? What can/cant it support. Will it work at all?Thanks,
Hereward
I want to setup a firewall for my home LAN. I will have 5 - 10 PC's
behind it. It will be running on a PPro 233 w/ 80mb RAM, and 2 Intel
100mb NIC's. I want a lot of features. I want a lot of features:
Security - you can't be 100 per cent. Do the best you
can and keep current with
that worked.
Any ideas what that does?
Hereward
On Tuesday 24 July 2001 04:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 23 Jul 2001, at 12:46, Hereward Cooper wrote:
Hi,
When i run lilo i get this message (though lilo still installs properly,
and works fine)
Warning: CHANGE AUTOMATIC assumed
Hi,
When i run lilo i get this message (though lilo still installs properly, and
works fine)
Warning: CHANGE AUTOMATIC assumed after other=/dev/hda1
Could someone please just tell me what this means, thanks,
Hereward
This is my lilo.conf
lba32
boot=/dev/hda
root=/dev/hda2
try having a go with kghostview.
Hereward
On Sunday 22 July 2001 22:14, Markus Hansen wrote:
hi guys
does anyone know which program i can use to
view
pdf, ghostscript and postscropt files?
thank you for helping
markus
On Saturday 21 July 2001 14:20, Brian Nelson wrote:
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 12:02:04AM +1000, Bek Oberin wrote:
Through fortuitous means, I just acquired a DVD player!
I've looked at the DVD HOWTO and it recommends a whole bunch
of software from the LiVID project.
Is any of this
you have a interesting way of putting it
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Subject: Re: Re: Corel Linux
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 21:19:22 +1000
From: ann Barbara [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Hereward Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED]
this is bullshit
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From: Hereward Cooper
try copying them to /etc/init.d/
that should work, i had to do that.
Hereward
On Friday 20 July 2001 19:45, Keith O'Connell wrote:
Hi,
I have recently installed Debian on a Dell laptop I have here. It has
largely gone according to plan (laptops are never straight forward!).
The
problem
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Subject: Re: Corel Linux
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 11:37:42 +
From: Hereward Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thursday 19 July 2001 10:29, Bruce wrote:
I hope you can direct me. I have just bought corel linux and instakll
Hi,
I'm running a simple two machine network, with the main machine connected a
ISDN line, and setup to be a gateway to the internet for the other.
When only one machine is accessing the net it works at full speed
(~7.2k/s)
fine, but when I try to get both machines online at the same
.
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From: Hereward Cooper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 8:58 AM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Gateway Bandwidth Control
Hi,
I'm running a simple two machine network, with the main machine
connected a
ISDN line, and setup to be a gateway
Hi,
I'm running an ATi AGP Rage (pro?) card with a proview monitor, and X 3.3.6.
Under X my mouse point, rather than being a normally arrow, is now a white
long and thin rectangular box with a couple of vertical transparent lines
passing through it, and it happens under all window managers. It
On Wednesday 18 July 2001 15:55, Larry W. Irwin Sr. wrote:
I finally got sound working on my potato box but still have some problems
with it. mpg123 will play an mp3 perfectly but xmms and freeamp produce
horribly distorted sound. Since mpg123 works properly, it seems to me that
I have the
On Wednesday 18 July 2001 14:49, you wrote:
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 03:21:11PM +, Hereward Cooper wrote:
Hi,
I'm running an ATi AGP Rage (pro?) card with a proview monitor, and X
3.3.6. Under X my mouse point, rather than being a normally arrow, is now
a white long and thin
I get this error when i do basic command line operations (eg 'ps'):
{isdn_ppp_unregister_compressor}
{isdn_ppp_unregister_compressor_R__ver_isdn_ppp_unregister_compressor}
Warning: /usr/src/linux/System.map does not match kernel data.
What does this mean, and does it make any problems,
On Tuesday 17 July 2001 14:53, Chun Kit Edwin Lau wrote:
Hi everyone,
Just wondering if there is any software under Gnome or X11 that play
VCD?
I try xanim, it gives me some error saying unsupport format. I am using
unstable right now.
try xine, it has vcd support but i've never
Hi,
Is there a gateway HOWTO? I found something along that lines but none
of it
applied to a debian system.
Also what do i need a 2.4.6 kernel for it to work, am i right in
thinking
that it is different from 2.2.x?
Thanks in advance,
Hereward
Hi,
Has anyone had success in setting up a parallel HP Scanjet 5370c scanner?
I've found one site that says to use a patch called ppSCSI. Is this the best
way? And is there anyway i can get to work as a parallel scanner, rather than
have the hassel of doing scsi emulation?
Thanks in advance,
Hi,
I have been using xine + libcss + xine_libcss_plugin to play dvds. The
quality of playback wasn't too great compared to previous setups (about 4
months ago) so i tried to install the .deb version of xine, and in the
process upgrade to testing.
But once installed I've seen that there is no
Hi,
to play mp3s i use xmms, which i love.
It can use winamp skins. It used to be called X11Amp.
xmms has a plugin that can record a track into a .wav file (disk writer
plugin). I think it can write from any source it can read from (eg
cd/mp3/wav/etc...)
Hereward
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